Setup and Configure macOS Flashcards
Which tool guides you through the initial Monterey configuration?
Setup Assistant
What are the two ways to enable Voice Over during the setup process?
- Press Option-Command-F5 (you may need to press the FN (Function) key to access the F5 key)
- If your Mac has Touch ID, triple click the Touch ID button
What are the 5 Setup panes that require user interaction i.e. agreeing to something or making a selection or configuration?
- Region selection
- Accessibility
- Keyboard Setup
- Apple Terms and Conditions
- First Account Creation (User, Apple ID, display, etc)
What are the two significances of choosing the proper country/region?
- Sets regional language and keyboard options
2. Sets up the Mac with the appropriate Apple online stores.
What are the four accessibility options you can adjust during the setup process?
- Vision
- Motor
- Hearing
- Cognitive
What does DHCP stand for in regards to Network settings?
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
How does Setup Assistant use DHCP on the Mac?
It attempts to establish a connection to the internet by automatically configuring Mac network settings on Ethernet
True or False: You can skip setting up networking during the setup
True
What website can you use to find out more about Apple’s Data and Privacy policies?
www.apple.com/privacy/
What are the 4 sources that Migration Assistant can transfer information from?
- Another Mac
- Time Machine Backup
- Startup Disk
- A PC
True or False: You cannot create a new Apple ID from Setup Assistant.
False
Do you need an Apple ID to proceed through Setup Assistant?
No
What feature can significantly improve Apple ID security on Mac computers that have iCloud enabled?
Two-factor Authentication
In macOS Monterey, can you use two different Apple ID’s in the setup process?
Yes, there is a setting to “use different Apple IDs for iCloud and Apple media purchases.
What 14 services are turned on by default when setting up iCloud settings?
- iCloud Drive
- Photos
- Contacts
- Calendars
- Reminders
- Safari
- Siri
- Notes
- Find My
- News
- Stocks
- Home
- Keychain (If two-factor authentication is turned on)
- Mail (If Apple ID ends in @mac.com, @me.com, or @icloud.com)
Where can you adjust iCloud settings after setting up macOS Monterey?
Opening system preferences, selecting Apple ID, and then iCloud.
Do you have to Agree to Apples Terms and Conditions to finish setting up the Mac?
Yes
If you sign in with your Apple ID during the setup process, can you use your Apple ID password as the same password you use to log into your Mac?
No, they must be different passwords.
Where can you adjust local user accounts after setting up the Mac?
System Preferences - Users and Groups
What is “Make This Your New Mac”?
A setup pane that matches the configuration choices a user has made on this Mac or on a different Mac that was signed in with the same Apple ID account.
What settings does “Make This Your New Mac” configure automatically?
- Location Services
- Device Analytics
- App Analytics
- Siri
- Screen Time
- FileVault Encryption
- Appearance
What are the four reasons you would be prompted for the FileVault Disk Encryption option in Setup Assistant?
- If your Mac doesn’t already have FileVault turned on.
- Your Mac has a single local user account.
- You are signed into iCloud.
- Your Mac stars up from a built-in solid-state drive (SSD) or flash storage.
What are the two ways in which you can save the FileVault Recovery Key if you enable FileVault in Setup Assistant?
- You can save it to iCloud
- If you aren’t signed into iCloud, you will see another pane with the FileVault Recovery key that you are responsible for recording.
Where can you make adjustments to FileVault settings after Setup Assistant?
System Preferences - Security and Privacy - FileVault
Where are the 5 options of accessing System Preferences?
- Apple Menu
- Applications Folder
- System Preferences icon in the Dock
- System Preferences icon in Launchpad
- Open System Preferences from the Spotlight Search
What does the Lock icon mean when in System Preferences?
An indication that an item requires administrator authentication, often when the item represents a change that affects all users.
How do you access the Control Center on a Mac?
Click the Control Center icon in the top menu bar
What is a configuration profile?
A document with the filename extension .mobileconfig that contains system settings as defined by an administrator.
How do you install a configuration profile?
- By opening the file. Once opened, the Profiles preferences pane automatically appears.
- After opening, macOS Monterey displays an alert in Notification Center because the profile needs to be reviewed before installing.
- Click the Alert to open preferences pane OR navigate to the profile in System Preferences and click “Install” or “Ignore.”
How long do you have to review a profile for installation until the alert disappears?
Approximately 8 minutes.
Where can you find repair and warranty coverage information for your Mac?
About This Mac window (Access from the Apple drop-down menu) and clicking on the “Support” tab.
What 3 places can you access the System Information?
- Apple Drop Down Menu - About This Mac - System Information
- Launchpad - Other - System Information
- Applications folder - Utilities - System Information